Dozens of people have made their way to lay flowers on the “Welcome…Bienvenidos” sign in front of Robb Elementary.
Family members who lost a sibling place flowers outside Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas Wednesday May 25, 2022.ne day after a gunman took the lives of 19 young children and two adults in Uvalde, Texas, Robb Elementary School is at the center of a frenzy.inside the school on Tuesday must work through several barriers to get close to the building. The surrounding roads are blocked by barricades and all nearby parking spots are taken.
The people of the small town, population of about 16,000, are expressing their grief in a variety of ways after the third-deadliest school shooting in U.S. history rocked their community. They are gathering in churches, the local Starbucks, the community civic center, and the Uvalde County Fairplex to mourn together and remember the victims. Some are painting storefront windows with the phrase “Uvalde Strong.
When news of the shooting broke, Humberto, who has other young children, says he rushed from work to get to his kids’ elementary school in a different part of town, panicked that they were in danger. He had forgotten that they were out of town on a field trip in San Antonio. “We know most of the people who come to this school,” Humberto says. “We see them at the festivals, at the park, at the grocery store.” Everyone in the town, he says, was impacted by the shooting.
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